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The awkward co-dependence of blacks and liberal Democrats
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2008/12/29/the_awkward_co-dependence_of_blacks_and_liberal_democrats
– Our wealthiest senator, John Kerry, is a Democrat, as is our wealthiest House member, Jane Harman.…
The Coming Entitlement Crash of 2010
https://townhall.com/columnists/terrypaulson/2008/12/29/the_coming_entitlement_crash_of_2010
– He’ll have a nearly filibuster-proof Democrat Senate and Congress ready to exercise its new-found power to pass more entitlement programs … Like a house of cards, enterprises shut their doors, investments move offshore, jobs disappear, and the Entitlement Crash of 2010 is…
Obama May Be an Aloof President
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2008/12/27/obama_may_be_an_aloof_president
– Similarly, after the election Obama chose not to campaign for Democrat Jim Martin in Georgia's Dec. 2 Senate runoff -- the election … Nor did he devote any significant attention to the two Louisiana House runoff elections Dec. 6, both of which Democrats lost. … running behind House Democrats among voters older than 30.…
IRS smoking gun
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertnovak/2002/07/29/irs-smoking-gun-n754309
– The material shows that the IRS audit of Judicial Watch was preceded by written complaints from the White House and prominent Democratic … Charles Rangel of New York, top Democrat on the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee, on Feb. 2, 1999, wrote questioning whether … There is now evidence that the audit of at least one Clinton "enemy" was triggered by the White House.…
French Should Feel Shame, But We're No Puritans
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2011/05/20/french_should_feel_shame,_but_were_no_puritans
– As blogger Will Collier notes, if you replaced "socialist" with "Democrat" in many of these stories, and "Dominique Strauss-Kahn" with … Christopher Hitchens recalls in Slate, Teddy's priapic brother John was such a "seducer" he imported "a Mafia gun-moll into the White House
She Turned Him into a Newt
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/05/18/she_turned_him_into_a_newt
– He‘s the Republican ying to Bill Clinton’s Democrat yang. Both have the massive egos and the big intellects. … My hope is to find a way to work with the House Republicans,” says Matt Lewis of the Daily Caller.…
Throwing Out the Bums Before Election Day
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2011/05/17/throwing_out_the_bums_before_election_day
– In Omaha, voters on Jan. 25 narrowly failed to remove Democrat Mayor Jim Suttle. … In 2003, California voters dumped Democrat Gov. Gray Davis in a recall election. … Last year, New Jersey Tea Party groups tried to recall Democrat Sen.…
Rep. Paul Ryan Won't Run for Senate
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/elisabethmeinecke/2011/05/17/rep_paul_ryan_wont_run_for_senate
– Speculation of a Ryan run began after Wisconsin Democrat Sen. Herb Kohl announced he would retire in 2012. … Ryan rose to prominence this year as the author of the budget put forth by the GOP-controlled House and is regarded as a strong spokesman … House Republicans have taken bold steps forward in tackling our fiscal and economic challenges – we have led, where others have not…
Drill, Baby - No, Don't - Yes, Drill
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2011/05/16/drill,_baby_-_no,_dont_-_yes,_drill
– Nevertheless, Democrat Frank Pallone, according to the website, said that the New Jersey shore is "'an invaluable resource' and he … According to the CNN report, that announcement - again five months ago - "Effectively reverses White House plans announced at…
Democrats Disguising Real Reasons for High Gas Prices
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2011/05/16/democrats_disguising_real_reasons_for_high_gas_prices
– Environmentalists in the Democrat Party prevent them from selecting the common sense solution of expanding offshore drilling. … The Republican-controlled House passed three bills last week to speed up offshore drilling.…
The Feds, The Economy, Your State And Your School Board
https://townhall.com/columnists/austinhill/2011/05/15/the_feds,_the_economy,_your_state_and_your_school_board
– Even in liberal Massachusetts the Democrat-led House of Representatives voted last week to limit the powers of their state government…
Email, Hate Mail and Comments from Readers
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/05/14/email,_hate_mail_and_comments_from_readers
– . – in response to The Democrat Debt Mess Dear Wes- Your math is wrong. So let’s stick to concepts.   … privilege when he didn’t want to talk about the Monica Lewinsky case; or the Obama folks meeting with lobbyist outside the White House
To Stand Up and Serve
https://townhall.com/columnists/kathrynlopez/2011/05/14/to_stand_up_and_serve
– Most of us won't perish in a concentration camp or be shot down outside our mother's house as Bhatti was. … At its fundraising dinner this year, the Center honored Congressman Dan Lipinski, a Democrat from Illinois, for being a staunch defender…
State legislators OK more pro-life bills
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/05/13/state_legislators_ok_more_pro-life_bills
– In Texas, the House of Representatives provided final passage May 5 to a bill mandating that most women seeking abortions have an ultrasound … In other state actions: -- The Minnesota House passed two pro-life measures May 6: 1) A ban on abortions after 20 weeks of gestation … Beverly Perdue, a pro-choice Democrat, signed into law April 29 a bill which criminalizes violent acts against unborn children during…
Another: Herb Kohl to Retire
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/05/13/another_herb_kohl_to_retire
– On the Democrat side, recently-ousted Sen. … Paul Ryan, meanwhile, is an extremely influential member of Congress, and his role as House Budget Committee Chairman has allowed him … UPDATE - The NRSC reacts to the news: “Senator Kohl’s retirement, just like his Democrat colleagues who stepped aside before…
As states debate 'gay marriage,' consequences of legalization become clear
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/05/12/as_s…bate_gay_marriage,_consequences_of_legalization_become_clear
– Jack Markell, a Democrat, signed a bill legalizing same-sex civil unions, making the state the eighth to grant homosexual couples all … In Rhode Island, the state House held a public hearing on a bill that would legalize civil unions, although it faced opposition from … If it passes the House, then voters there will decide in 2012 whether to amend the constitution to define marriage as between a man…
Crass and Cynical on Illegal Immigration
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/05/12/crass_and_cynical_on_illegal_immigration
– Crass and Cynical run the White House for at least 19 more months, dispensing law and justice to the rest of us. … Because had Obama passed immigration reform under a Democrat-controlled Congress, he would have had to take responsibility for passing … That’s why the president has had a death-bed conversion to the Democrat idea of immigration reform.…
It's Back: DREAM Act Reintroduced
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2011/05/11/its_back_dream_act_reintroduced
– The DREAM Act failed to pass during the lame duck session just before republicans took back the House of Representatives. … Why has Democrat Senate leadership reintroduced the bill? "We're not giving up," said Sen. Richard J. … Durbin of Illinois, the No. 2 Democrat in the Senate and the bill's longtime champion.…
The Democrat Debt Mess
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/05/11/the_democrat_debt_mess
– In order to remedy the problem, the GOP majority in the House will have to raise the debt ceiling if it wants those checks to clear … Geithner ran the new White House negotiating playbook under the TV light, just as the administration did on the 2010 budget. … "Countries with more government involvement also experienced deeper house price declines," the IMF said.…
Obama Goes Doh!-for-97, 98, 99, 100!
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/05/30/obama_goes_doh!-for-97,_98,_99,_100!
– Then the guy who is still the de facto Democrat President of the United States, Bill Clinton, did the job Obama is supposed to be doing … At a forum on the national debt, Clinton even told House GOP Budget Chair Paul Ryan to give him a call if he wanted talk about fixing…
The Scots-Irish Voting Bloc
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2011/05/28/the_scots-irish_voting_bloc
– As the 2012 election approaches and both parties eye the White House and U.S. … House and Senate seats, strategists from both parties say the Scots-Irish again could be critical to winning. … The DNC, he said, wanted to ensure these voters "would be open-minded to voting for a Democrat,” because many are respected in their…
Democrats Can't Win 2012 With a Health-Care Attack
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2011/05/27/democrats_cant_win_2012_with_a_health-care_attack
– It remains to be seen whether the House GOP's proposal to have the government-subsidize private health care plans for people who turn … No sooner did Democrat Kathy Hochul win a special election in a three-way race for an open Republican House seat in New York -- largely … The White House, Charles Schumer and his fellow Democrats are irresponsibly silent about all of this.…
Getting to Know the Next DNC Chair Promises to Be Fun
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/elisabethmeinecke/2011/05/27/getting_to_know_the_next_dnc_chair_promises_to_be_fun
– Wasserman Schultz is off to a promising start as DNC chair for conservatives who see her as the epitome of what's wrong with the Democrat … against the Republican's agenda out of the gate, the war on women that the Republicans have been waging since they took over the House
The Die Is Cast
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2011/05/27/the_die_is_cast
– The Democrat, Kathy Hochul, ran against the Republican budget, specifically Rep. … that shouldn't have elected a Democrat at all. … Look, the House of Representatives passed it with a near-unanimous vote among Republicans.…
We're the Problem
https://townhall.com/columnists/lindachavez/2011/05/27/were_the_problem
– Many analysts considered the victor, Democrat Kathy Hochul, a better candidate than Republican Jane Corwin. … Plus, a third-party candidate -- former Democrat and faux tea party representative Jack Davis -- spent millions on his campaign and … Democrat campaign commercials showing a Rep.…
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